LingakuFrequency rank: 3,560. – 3,562.
- married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
- his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)only applies to めおとsee also 夫婦茶碗
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun, used as a prefix
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- married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
- his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
This word refers to a married couple, specifically a husband and wife.
My husband and I went to a restaurant.
In this context, 夫婦 can also refer to a pair of objects, typically one larger (for the man) and one smaller (for the woman), often used in the context of clothing or accessories designed for couples.
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One hundred and fifty thousand couples are expected to get married in Shanghai in 2006.
Let's use our experiences to nurture the sense needed to make marital relations go well.
3. けっこんせいかつ結婚生活がうまくいっていないうまく行っていないほう方はけっこんしき結婚式のとき時におごそかにかみ神のまえに前にちかった誓った、ふうふ夫婦のせいやく誓約をおもいだして思い出してみましょう。
And to the people whose married life is not going well, let's remember the marriage covenant sworn solemnly before God at the wedding ceremony.
It is certain that the increase of divorce will lead to anxiety between couples, parents and children.
The relationship between husband and wife should be based on love.
The couple separated, never to see each other again.
Husbands and wives should stand by each other throughout their lives.
Older couples often appreciate cash more than gifts because they neither need nor have room for them.
A very elderly couple is having an elegant dinner to celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary.
Everyone sympathized with the parents about their son's death.